Portland OR

A 23-year-old Portland resident was arrested on Friday after allegedly causing a hit-and-run on the interstate in East Portland and injuring another driver, authorities said.

Authorities say they have detained two people who they believe fled Saturday after police deployed a spike strip near Portland International Airport. Police responded to the area of Interstate 205 south of the Glenn L. Jackson Memorial Bridge after a person was driving recklessly and attempting to elude officers, accor

Portland police have identified the man shot and killed Tuesday in Southeast Portland as a Chinese national. The medical examiner has ruled the death of Jian Xiang Zhao, 46, of China a homicide, according to the Portland Police Bureau. Officials say they have notified his family. The killing in the...

A motorcyclist died in a Friday evening crash on Interstate 5 near Marquam Bridge, according to the Portland Police Bureau. It was the second fatal crash on Interstate 5 involving a motorcycle in two days. A person died after a motorcycle and car collided Thursday on northbound Interstate 5 near North Columbia Boulevar

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The motorcyclist who died in a Northeast Portland crash on Thursday night has been identified as 21-year-old Shea V. Heintz, of Battleground, Washington, authorities said. The Portland Police Bureau made the announcement on Saturday, saying Heintz’s family was notified of his death. The crash ha

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Hollywood Theatre is hosting a special screening of “Death Proof” with one of its stars. Zoë Bell is the stuntwoman-turned-actress who plays a fictionalized version of herself in the Quentin Tarantino-directed thriller from 2007. Bell, who also performed her own stunts for “Death Proof,” wil

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KATU) — A woman was pulled from the Columbia River on Saturday afternoon after Vancouver firefighters responded to a report of a person floating near the railroad bridge west of Interstate 5 and the Vancouver Waterfront. The Vancouver Fire Department was dispatched at about 3:07 p.m. Saturday,...

The United States saw its best performance ever at a global wine competition with help from a few Oregon wineries.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland suburbs have welcomed one of the first combined stores from two prominent retailers. Bed Bath & Beyond recently named Tigard among the 22 cities in which its “co-branded” locations with The Container Store would soon open. This comes months after the home goods chain announced its a

Gunfire cut through a late Friday night in Gresham when a man walking with a group along Southeast Stark Street was shot multiple times and rushed to a hospital, police said. Officers arrived around 11:25 p.m. on June 19 in the 19500 block of Southeast Stark Street and found the wounded man. Investigators say the shoot